EP3076469B1 - Battery and positive eletrode material - Google Patents

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EP3076469B1
EP3076469B1 EP16157791.1A EP16157791A EP3076469B1 EP 3076469 B1 EP3076469 B1 EP 3076469B1 EP 16157791 A EP16157791 A EP 16157791A EP 3076469 B1 EP3076469 B1 EP 3076469B1
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  • the present disclosure relates to a battery and a positive electrode material for a battery.
  • Japanese Unexamined Patent Application Publication No. 2014-22204 has disclosed a lithium ion secondary battery which includes an active material covered with a covering layer formed of a glass containing vanadium and at least one of phosphorus and tellurium.
  • US6183911 discloses a positive electrode for a lithium battery comprising a core particle of a transition metal oxide absorbing and releasing lithium ions covered by a layer of vanadium pentoxide (V 2 O 5 ).
  • the techniques disclosed here feature a battery comprising: a positive electrode containing a positive electrode material; as disclosed in claim 1 a negative electrode; and a solid electrolyte.
  • the solid electrolyte is provided between the positive electrode and the negative electrode
  • the positive electrode material contains a positive electrode active material particle and a covering layer covering the positive electrode active material particle
  • the positive electrode active material particle contains a transition metal oxide which absorbs and releases a lithium ion
  • the covering layer is a layer containing lithium, vanadium and oxygen
  • the covering layer is in contact with the solid electrolyte.
  • Fig. 1 is a schematic view showing the structure of a positive electrode material 1000 of an embodiment 1.
  • the positive electrode material 1000 of the embodiment 1 includes a positive electrode active material particle 106 and a covering layer 1105.
  • the covering layer 1105 is a layer covering the positive electrode active material particle 106.
  • the positive electrode active material particle 106 contains a transition metal oxide which absorbs and releases lithium ions.
  • the covering layer 1105 is a layer substantially formed of only vanadium and oxygen.
  • a battery having improved charge/discharge characteristics can be realized.
  • the impedance of the interface between a solid electrolyte and a positive electrode active material can be reduced.
  • the charge/discharge efficiency, the charge capacity, or the discharge capacity of the battery can be improved.
  • the covering layer 1105 may be a layer substantially formed of only vanadium, oxygen, and lithium.
  • the covering layer 1105 may be a layer substantially formed of only a compound represented by the general formula of Li x V 2 O 5 . In the above formula, 0 ⁇ x ⁇ 1 is satisfied.
  • the covering layer 1105 may be a layer substantially formed of only a compound represented by the general formula of Li 1 V 2 O 5 .
  • the covering layer 1105 may be a layer substantially formed of only a compound represented by the general formula of V 2 O 5 .
  • the covering layer 1105 may be a layer substantially formed of only a compound represented by the general formula of Li y V 6 O 13 . In the above formula, 0 ⁇ y ⁇ 3 is satisfied.
  • the covering layer 1105 may be a layer substantially formed of only a compound represented by the general formula of Li 3 V 6 O 13 .
  • transition metal oxide used in the positive electrode material 1000 of the embodiment for example, LiCoO 2 , LiNiO 2 , LiMn 2 O 4 , LiCoPO 4 , LiMnPO 4 , LiFePO 4 , and LiNiPO 4 may be mentioned.
  • the transition metal oxide for example, a compound obtained, for example, by substituting the transition metal of the compound mentioned above with one or two foreign elements may also be mentioned.
  • LiNi 1/3 Co 1/3 Mn 1/3 O 2 , LiNi 0.8 Co 0.15 Al 0.05 O 2 , and LiNi 0.5 Mn 1.5 O 2 may be mentioned.
  • the positive electrode material 1000 may be formed, for example, by the following method.
  • a precursor solution is prepared.
  • a dehydrated alcohol solution of a vanadium alkoxide functioning as a raw material of the covering layer 1105 is used.
  • vanadium alkoxide for example, known alkoxides, such as vanadium trimethoxideoxide, vanadium (V) triethoxideoxide, vanadium tri-i-propoxideoxide, vanadium tri-n-propoxideoxide, vanadium tri-i-butoxideoxide, vanadium tri-n-butoxideoxide, vanadium tri-sec-butoxideoxide, and vanadium tri-t-butoxideoxide, may be used.
  • lithium alkoxide of lithium for example, known lithium alkoxides, such as lithium methoxide, lithium ethoxide, lithium i-propoxide, lithium n-propoxide, lithium i-butoxide, lithium n-butoxide, lithium sec-butoxide, and lithium t-butoxide, may be used.
  • Metal lithium is used after dissolved in a known alcohol, such as dehydrated methanol, ethanol, isopropyl alcohol, or butanol.
  • an alkoxide in an amount necessary to obtain a desired thickness of the covering layer 1105 is contained. That is, by adjusting the amount of the alkoxide, the thickness of the covering layer may be adjusted.
  • the reason an excessive amount of a dehydrated alcohol is contained in the precursor solution is as follows.
  • the amount of the alkoxides of lithium and vanadium necessary to form a covering layer 1105 having a nanometer-order thickness is extremely small.
  • this extremely small amount of the alkoxides is not easily mixed uniformly with the whole powder of a positive electrode active material containing a transition metal oxide.
  • the alkoxides are diluted with a dehydrated alcohol in an amount which is sufficient to wet the whole powder of the positive electrode active material. Accordingly, the precursor can be uniformly adhered onto the surfaces of the particles of the positive electrode active material.
  • a covering layer 1105 having a uniform thickness can be formed on the surface of the particle of the positive electrode active material.
  • the precursor solution is added little by little to the particles of the positive electrode active material, stirring and mixing are performed.
  • the specific surface area of the particles of the positive electrode active material may be measured in advance.
  • the precursor solution is added to all the particles of the positive electrode active material.
  • the liquid component is evaporated while the solution is stirred on a hot plate.
  • the precursor is adhered onto the surface of each particle of the positive electrode active material. That is, the positive electrode active material particle is covered with the precursor.
  • the temperature of the solution (that is, the setting temperature of the hot plate) at which the liquid component is evaporated may be appropriately set in accordance with the solvent.
  • the solution when the solution is heated to a temperature higher than the boiling point of the solvent, the solution may be bumped and scattered in some cases. As a result, the ratio of raw materials to be charged may be changed in some cases.
  • the setting temperature is preferably the boiling point of the solvent or less.
  • blocks thereof are crushed using a mortar or the like.
  • the operations described above are preferably performed in a low dew point environment (for example, in a dew point environment at -40°C or less).
  • a low dew point environment for example, in a dew point environment at -40°C or less.
  • the alkoxides of lithium and vanadium start hydrolysis by contact with moisture.
  • a precipitate may be generated in a liquid phase in some cases.
  • the solvent is preferably evaporated and removed while the precursor is suppressed from being converted into a vanadium-based compound as much as possible.
  • each positive electrode active material particle the precursor containing the alkoxides of lithium and vanadium is converted into a vanadium-based compound.
  • the precursor containing the alkoxides of lithium and vanadium can be converted into a vanadium-based compound within a short time.
  • the atmosphere of the heat treatment is a wet atmosphere in which oxygen and moisture are present.
  • the wet atmosphere for example, the air atmosphere may be mentioned.
  • the heat treatment may be performed on the particles of the positive electrode active material.
  • blocks of the particles obtained after the heat treatment are crushed and broken into the particles.
  • the positive electrode active material particles covered with the covering layers 1105 can be obtained.
  • Fig. 2 is a schematic view showing the structure of a positive electrode material 2000 of the embodiment 2.
  • the positive electrode material 2000 of the embodiment 2 includes a positive electrode active material particle 106 and a covering layer 2105.
  • the covering layer 2105 is a layer covering the positive electrode active material particle 106.
  • the positive electrode active material particle 106 contains a transition metal oxide which absorbs and releases lithium ions.
  • the covering layer 2105 is a layer containing a compound represented by the general formula of Li x V 2 O 5 .
  • the covering layer 2105 may be a layer containing a compound represented by the general formula of Li 1 V 2 O 5 .
  • the covering layer 2105 may further contain a predetermined additive besides vanadium, oxygen, and lithium.
  • an electron conductive material such as graphite
  • the covering layer 2105 covering the positive electrode active material particle 106 may contain the compound represented by the general formula of Li x V 2 O 5 at a weight rate of 0.4 percent by weight or more with respect to the total of the covering layer 2105 covering the positive electrode active material particle 106.
  • the positive electrode material 2000 of the second embodiment 2 can be manufactured. That is, for example, the predetermined additive may be contained in the precursor solution used in the manufacturing method of the positive electrode material 1000 of the embodiment 1 described above. Accordingly, the covering layer 2105 containing the predetermined additive can be formed on the surface of the positive electrode active material particle 106.
  • Fig. 3 is a schematic view showing the structure of a positive electrode material 3000 of the embodiment 3.
  • the positive electrode material 3000 of the embodiment 3 includes a positive electrode active material particle 106 and a covering layer 3105.
  • the covering layer 3105 is a layer covering the positive electrode active material particle 106.
  • the positive electrode active material particle 106 contains a transition metal oxide which absorbs and releases lithium ions.
  • the covering layer 3105 is a layer containing a compound represented by the general formula of Li y V 6 O 13 .
  • the covering layer 3105 may be a layer containing a compound represented by the general formula of Li 3 V 6 O 13 .
  • the covering layer 3105 may further contain a predetermined additive besides vanadium, oxygen, and lithium.
  • an electron conductive material such as graphite
  • the covering layer 3105 covering the positive electrode active material particle 106 may contain the compound represented by the general formula of Li y V 6 O 13 at a weight rate of 0.4 percent by weight or more with respect to the total of the covering layer 3105 covering the positive electrode active material particle 106.
  • the positive electrode material 3000 of the third embodiment 3 can be manufactured. That is, for example, the predetermined additive may be contained in the precursor solution used in the manufacturing method of the positive electrode material 1000 of the embodiment 1 described above. Accordingly, the covering layer 3105 containing the predetermined additive can be formed on the surface of the positive electrode active material particle 106.
  • the thickness of the covering layer may be 2 nm or more.
  • the average thickness of the covering layer is less than 2 nm, since uniform covering may not be easily performed, a significant covering effect may not be obtained in some cases.
  • the thickness of the covering layer may be 20 nm or less.
  • the average thickness of the covering layer is more than 20 nm, since the resistance thereof is increased, degradation of output characteristics may probably occur.
  • a battery of the embodiment 4 is a battery (such as an all-solid lithium secondary battery) formed using any one of the positive electrode materials described in the above embodiments 1 to 3.
  • the battery of the embodiment 4 includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a solid electrolyte.
  • the positive electrode contains any one of the positive electrode material 1000 described in the above embodiment 1, the positive electrode material 2000 described in the above embodiment 2, and the positive electrode material 3000 described in the above embodiment 3.
  • the solid electrolyte is provided between the positive electrode and the negative electrode.
  • the covering layer 105 is in contact with the solid electrolyte.
  • the charge/discharge characteristics of the battery can be improved.
  • the impedance of the interface between the solid electrolyte and the positive electrode active material can be reduced.
  • the charge/discharge efficiency, the charge capacity, or the discharge capacity of the battery (such as an all-solid lithium secondary battery) can be improved.
  • the solid electrolyte may also contain lithium and sulfur.
  • the charge/discharge characteristics of the battery can be improved.
  • the solid electrolyte may contain Li 2 S and P 2 S 5 .
  • the charge capacity or the discharge capacity of the battery can be further improved.
  • a sulfide-based solid electrolyte containing lithium and sulfur may be used as the solid electrolyte.
  • a sulfide-based solid electrolyte for example, a Li 2 S-P 2 S 5 -based glass, a Li 2 S-SiS 2 -based glass, a Li 2 S-B 2 S 3 -based glass, L 13.25 Ge 0.25 P 0.75 S 4 , and Li 10 GeP 2 S1 2 may be mentioned.
  • a solid electrolyte obtained by adding LiI, L x MO y (M: P, Si, Ge, B, Al, Ga, or In, x and y: natural number), or the like as an additive agent to the solid electrolyte mentioned above may also be used.
  • particles of lithium sulfide (Li 2 S) and particles of phosphorous pentasulfide (P 2 S 5 ) are mixed together at a weight ratio of 80: 20 to 70: 30.
  • the mixing ratio between the particles described above is not particularly limited.
  • a sulfide-based solid electrolyte containing Li 2 S is synthesized.
  • the mechanical milling method can be performed at 200 to 600 rpm for 5 to 24 hours.
  • the method for synthesizing a sulfide-based solid electrolyte is not limited to the mechanical milling method.
  • a sulfide-based solid electrolyte may also be synthesized.
  • the fusion super-rapid cooling method after raw materials are fused, the fused product thus obtained is allowed to pass through between two rollers or is brought into contact with liquid nitrogen, so that rapid cooling is performed.
  • the sealed tube method after raw materials charged in a quartz tube is vacuumed and then sealed, a heat treatment is performed.
  • an oxide-based solid electrolyte may also be used.
  • a NASICON type solid electrolyte such as LiTi 2 (PO 4 ) 3 or its element substitution compound
  • a (LaLi)TiO 3 -based perovskite type solid electrolyte such as Li 14 ZnGe 4 O 16 , Li 4 SiO 4 , LiGeO 4 , or its element substitution compound
  • a garnet type solid electrolyte such as Li 7 La 3 Zr 2 O 12 or its element substitution compound, Li 3 N or its H substitution compound, or Li 3 PO 4 or its N substitution compound.
  • the positive electrode may contain a positive electrode mixture which will be described below.
  • the positive electrode mixture is formed, for example, of particles of a solid electrolyte and particles of a positive electrode active material.
  • the mixing ratio is not particularly limited.
  • the mixing ratio of the positive electrode material to the solid electrolyte may be set, for example, to 5: 5 to 9: 1 on the weight basis.
  • a known mixing method may be used. For example, a mixing method using a mortar, a mixing method using a ball mill or a bead mill, or a mixing method using a jet mill may be used.
  • a mixing method either a dry method or a wet method may be used.
  • a liquid must be used which is not allowed to react with a vanadium-based compound, a lithium-containing transition metal oxide, and a sulfide-based solid electrolyte containing lithium and sulfur.
  • a liquid from which moisture is sufficiently removed must be used as the wet mixing method.
  • a liquid to be used for the wet mixing method is not limited to dehydrated toluene, dehydrated xylene, and dehydrated hexane.
  • Fig. 4 is a schematic view showing the structure of a power generation element 10 which is one example of the battery of the embodiment 4.
  • the example shown in Fig. 4 is an all-solid lithium secondary battery using a sulfide-based solid electrolyte.
  • the power generation element 10 includes a positive electrode mixture layer 101 (positive electrode), a solid electrolyte layer 102, and metal indium foil (negative electrode layer 103).
  • the solid electrolyte layer 102 is disposed between the positive electrode mixture layer 101 and the negative electrode layer 103.
  • the solid electrolyte layer 102 is in contact with the positive electrode mixture layer 101 and the negative electrode layer 103.
  • the positive electrode mixture layer 101 is formed of sulfide-based solid electrolyte particles 104 and positive electrode active material particles 106 of a lithium-containing transition metal oxide.
  • each of the positive electrode active material particles 106 is covered with a vanadium-based compound film (covering layer 105).
  • the surface of the positive electrode active material particle 106 may be partially covered with the vanadium-based compound film (covering layer 105).
  • the surface of the positive electrode active material particle 106 may be entirely covered with the vanadium-based compound film (covering layer 105).
  • the positive electrode active material particle 106 covered with the vanadium-based compound film (covering layer 105) has a relatively large particle diameter (average particle diameter).
  • the solid electrolyte particle 104 has a relatively small particle diameter (average particle diameter).
  • One positive electrode active material particle 106 is surrounded by a plurality of solid electrolyte particles 104. That is, besides the positive electrode active material particle 106, the solid electrolyte particles 104 are also in contact with the vanadium-based compound film.
  • the solid electrolyte particles 104 may have an average particle diameter of, for example, several tens of nanometers to one micrometer.
  • the positive electrode active material particles 106 may have an average particle diameter of, for example, 1 to 20 ⁇ m.
  • the shape of the solid electrolyte particle 104 and the shape of the positive electrode active material particle 106 are not particularly limited.
  • the solid electrolyte particle 104 and the positive electrode active material particle 106 each typically have a spherical shape.
  • the solid electrolyte particle 104 and the positive electrode active material particle 106 each may also have a different shape, such as a flake or a fiber.
  • the average particle diameter of the solid electrolyte particles 104 and that of the positive electrode active material particles 106 each indicate the particle diameter (D50) at a cumulative volume of 50% of a particle size distribution measured by a laser diffraction particle size meter.
  • the average particle diameter may also be obtained in such a way that after the particle diameters (major axis) of particles (such as arbitrarily selected 10 particles) in a TEM image are actually measured, the average thereof is calculated. The value obtained by the latter method approximately coincides with the value obtained by the former method.
  • a negative electrode active material metal indium or metal lithium may be used.
  • a known negative electrode active material such as a carbon material, Li 4 Ti 5 O 12 , Si, SiO, Sn, or SnO, may also be used.
  • the carbon material for example, graphite or hard carbon may be mentioned.
  • the negative electrode active material mentioned above by mixing the negative electrode active material and a solid electrolyte, a negative electrode mixture can be obtained.
  • the pressure for molding when the negative electrode active material mentioned above is used, a large pressure must be applied as compared to the pressure to be applied when indium foil or lithium foil is used.
  • Fig. 5 is a view illustrating a process for manufacturing the power generation element 10.
  • a lower die 1 In Fig. 5 , a lower die 1, an upper die 2, an insulating pipe 3, insulating tubes 4, bolts 5, and nuts 6 are shown.
  • the lower die 1 is inserted into the insulating pipe 3.
  • the particles of the sulfide-based solid electrolyte containing Li 2 S are received.
  • the upper die 2 is inserted into the insulating pipe 3.
  • the pressure is applied to the particles of the sulfide-based solid electrolyte, so that the solid electrolyte layer 102 is formed.
  • the upper die 2 is removed.
  • the positive electrode mixture is received.
  • the upper die 2 is again inserted into the insulating pipe 3.
  • the pressure is applied to the positive electrode mixture, so that the positive electrode mixture layer 101 is formed on the solid electrolyte layer 102.
  • the pressure applied to the positive electrode mixture when the positive electrode mixture layer 101 is formed is preferably higher than the pressure applied to the solid electrolyte when the solid electrolyte layer 102 is formed.
  • a pressure of 0.2 to 5 MPa may be applied.
  • a pressure of 5 to 50 MPa may be applied.
  • the lower die 1 is removed.
  • Disc-shaped metal indium foil (or metal lithium foil) functioning as the negative electrode layer 103 is received in the insulating pipe 3.
  • the lower die 1 is again inserted into the insulating pipe 3.
  • the pressure is applied to the metal indium foil. Accordingly, the power generation element 10 is formed.
  • the pressure applied in this case is not particularly limited. However, the pressure is preferably applied so that the metal indium will not climb up along the interface between the insulating pipe 3 and the solid electrolyte layer 102. By the pressure as described above, short circuit can be suppressed.
  • the process for forming an all-solid lithium secondary battery is preferably performed in a low dew-point environment (such as an environment at a dew point of -40°C or less).
  • V 2 O 5 was provided to cover 2 g of a commercially available NCA powder (NAT-7050, manufactured by Toda Kogyo Corporation, BET specific surface area: 0.41 m 2 /g).
  • NCA powder NAT-7050, manufactured by Toda Kogyo Corporation, BET specific surface area: 0.41 m 2 /g.
  • vanadium (V) tri-i-propoxideoxide (VO(O-i-C 3 H 7 ) 3 ) was used.
  • a reaction to obtain V 2 O 5 from (VO(O-i-C 3 H 7 ) 3 ) is represented by 2 ⁇ (VO(O-i-C 3 H 7 ) 3 ) ⁇ V 2 O 5 .
  • V 2 O 5 The density of V 2 O 5 was set to 4.16 g/cc.
  • NCA powder thus dried was placed in a glass-made sample bottle and was heated to 300°C over 1 hour in the air using an electric furnace, and a heat treatment was then performed for 1 hour at the same temperature as described above.
  • Lithium sulfide (Li 2 S) in an amount of 4.073 g and phosphorus pentasulfide (P 2 S 5 ) in an amount of 4.927 g (molar ratio: 80: 20) were weighed.
  • the lithium ion conductivity of the solid electrolyte thus obtained was 8 ⁇ 10 -4 S/cm.
  • NCA powder covered with the vanadium compound of Example 1 and the above solid electrolyte powder were weighed at a weight ratio of 7: 3. Those compounds were sufficiently mixed together using an agate mortar to form a positive electrode mixture.
  • the solid electrolyte powder in an amount of 80 mg was charged into a battery container. Subsequently, this solid electrolyte powder was pre-molded at a pressure of 2 MPa. Next, 10 mg of the positive electrode mixture was charged onto the pre-molded solid electrolyte powder. Subsequently, the positive electrode mixture was molded at a pressure of 18 MPa.
  • metal indium foil (diameter: 10 mm, thickness: 200 ⁇ m) was inserted at a side facing the positive electrode mixture layer with the solid electrolyte layer provided therebetween. A pressure of 2 MPa was then applied to the metal indium foil, so that the positive electrode mixture layer, the solid electrolyte layer, and the metal indium foil were integrated together.
  • LiV 2 O 5 was provided to cover 2 g of a commercially available NCA powder (NAT-7050, manufactured by Toda Kogyo Corporation, BET specific surface area: 0.41 m 2 /g).
  • NCA powder NAT-7050, manufactured by Toda Kogyo Corporation, BET specific surface area: 0.41 m 2 /g.
  • vanadium (V) triethoxideoxide (VO(OC 2 H 5 ) 3 ) was used.
  • a reaction to obtain LiV 2 O 5 from LiOC 2 H 5 and VO(OC 2 H 5 ) 3 is represented by C 2 H 5 OLi + 2 ⁇ VO(OC 2 H 5 ) 3 ⁇ LiV 2 O 5 .
  • the density of LiV 2 O 5 was set to 3.36 g/cc.
  • Li 3 V 6 O 13 was provided to cover 2 g of a commercially available NCA powder (NAT-7050, manufactured by Toda Kogyo Corporation, BET specific surface area: 0.41 m 2 /g).
  • NCA powder NAT-7050, manufactured by Toda Kogyo Corporation, BET specific surface area: 0.41 m 2 /g.
  • vanadium (V) triethoxideoxide (VO(OC 2 H 5 ) 3 ) was used.
  • a reaction to obtain Li 3 V 6 O 13 from LiOC 2 H 5 and VO(OC 2 H 5 ) 3 is represented by 3 ⁇ C 2 H 5 OLi + 6 ⁇ VO(OC 2 H 5 ) 3 ⁇ Li 3 V 6 O 13 .
  • the density of Li 3 V 6 O 13 was set to 3.83 g/cc.
  • NCA powder (NAT-7050, manufactured by Toda Kogyo Corporation, BET specific surface area: 0.41 m 2 /g) was used without being covered.
  • the all-solid lithium secondary battery of each of Examples 1 and 2 and Comparative Example 1 was charged to a voltage of 3.7 V at a constant current of 70 ⁇ A (corresponding to 0.05 C). Subsequently, after a rest was taken for 20 minutes, discharge was performed to 1.85 V at a constant current of 70 ⁇ A. By the procedure described above, the initial charge/discharge characteristics were evaluated.
  • Example 1 V 2 O 5 3 194.9 149.1 76.5 V 2 O 5 7 171.2 124.5 72.8 V 2 O 5 15 142.2 92.2 64.8
  • Example 2 LiV 2 O 5 3 209.7 150.8 71.9 LiV 2 O 5 7 195.4 139.0 71.1 LiV 2 O 5 15 181.8 127.2 70.0
  • Example 3 Li 3 V 6 O 13 3 198.2 147.7 74.5 Li 3 V 6 O 13 7 158.6 108.4 68.3 Li 3 V 6 O 13 15 115.7 95.2 82.2 Comparative Example 1 - - 183.3 120.1 65.5
  • Example 1 it was found that compared to Comparative Example 1, the discharge capacity tended to be high when the thickness of the covering layer was 3 or 7 nm and that the initial charge capacity tended to be high when the thickness of the covering layer was 3 nm.
  • Table 5 shows the measurement results of the discharge rate characteristics of Comparative Example 1 and those of Examples 2 and 3 each obtained at a covering layer thickness of 3 nm at which the initial discharge capacity was maximized.
  • Example 2 LiV 2 O 5 Thickness of covering layer:3nm
  • Example 3 Li 3 V 6 O 13 Thickness of covering layer:3nm Comparative Example 1
  • No covering layer 0.05/0.05 100 100 100 0.1/0.05 94.6 96.4 89.5 0.2/0.05 88.6 90.5 79.9 0.3/0.05 83.5 85.7 71.8 0.5/0.05 76.1 78.6 57.3 1.0/0.05 62.4 64.2 11.9 2.0/0.05 11.8 19.7 0.004
  • the discharge rate characteristics were shown by the ratio of the discharge capacity at each discharge rate to the discharge capacity at 0.05 C which was regarded as100.
  • Solid electrolyte a Li 2 S-SiS 2 -based solid electrolyte was used.
  • lithium sulfide (Li 2 S) in an amount of 3.849 g and silicon sulfide (SiS 2 ) in an amount of 5.151 g (molar ratio: 60: 40) were weighed.
  • a Li 2 S-SiS 2 -based lithium ion conductive solid electrolyte was used without processed by a heat treatment.
  • the lithium ion conductivity of the solid electrolyte thus obtained was 7 ⁇ 10 -4 S/cm.
  • Table 6 shows the evaluation results of the initial charge/discharge characteristics of Example 4 and Comparative Example 2.
  • Table 6 Covering layer Thickness of covering layer nm Initial charge capacity mAh/g Initial discharge capacity mAh/g Initial charge/discharge efficiency %
  • Example 4 LiV 2 O 5 3 180 133 73.9 LiV 2 O 5 7 175 117 66.9 LiV 2 O 5 15 167 112 67.1 Comparative Example 2 - - 183 124 67.8
  • LCO manufactured by Nichia Corp., D50: 16.7 ⁇ m, BET: 0.17 m 2 /g
  • Table 8 shows the evaluation results of the initial charge/discharge characteristics of Example 5 and Comparative Example 3.
  • Table 8 Covering layer Thickness of covering layer nm Initial charge capacity mAh/g Initial discharge capacity mAh/g Initial charge/discharge efficiency %
  • Example 5 LiV 2 O 5 3 127.5 105.5 83 LiV 2 O 5 7 125.2 101.7 81 LiV 2 O 5 15 126.4 100.1 79 Comparative Example 3 - - 121.1 99.3 82
  • Example 5 It was found that in Example 5, at a covering layer thickness of 3 to 15 nm, the charge capacity and the discharge capacity were high as compared to the case of Comparative Example 3 in which the covering was not performed.
  • V 2 O 5 is a material used as an active material of a lithium secondary battery.
  • LiV 2 O 5 is obtained.
  • V 6 O 13 is a material used as an active material of a lithium secondary battery.
  • V 6 O 13 is discharged, Li 3 V 6 O 13 is obtained.
  • V 2 O 5 is a material used as an active material of a lithium secondary battery.
  • the positive electrode material of the present disclosure may be preferably used as a positive electrode material of a battery, such as an all-solid secondary battery.
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